Ziad Abu-Tir

Ziad Abu-Tir (died 29 December 2008) was a Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader.

Biography
Ziad Abu-Tir was a commander of the al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist organization. He became a senior leader of the PIJ. On 29 December 2008, he was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Khan Yunus area of the Gaza Strip.